13th (1st Somersetshire) Regiment of Light Dragoons

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The 13th (1st Somersetshire) Regiment of Light Dragoons was a British Army cavalry regiment that served in numerous campaigns during the 18th and 19th centuries, including the Napoleonic Wars.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army regiment
cavalry regiment
allegiance Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED
branch British Army
classification line cavalry regiment
country United Kingdom
equipmentType carbines
horses
pistols
sabres
era 18th century
19th century
garrisonLabel Somerset NERFINISHED
militaryBranch Cavalry
militaryFormation regiment
militaryFunction raiding
reconnaissance
screening
notableFor service as a light cavalry regiment in the British Army
service during the Napoleonic Wars
partOf British cavalry
regimentalNumber 13
regimentalTitle 1st Somersetshire NERFINISHED
regimentalType Light Dragoons NERFINISHED
role light cavalry
servedIn 18th-century British military campaigns
19th-century British military campaigns
Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED
serviceBranchRole mounted troops

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13th Light Dragoons honoraryTitle 13th (1st Somersetshire) Regiment of Light Dragoons